N.Y. Public Authorities Law Section 1898
Advisory council

1.

The authority shall establish a green jobs-green New York advisory council to advise the authority on the creation and implementation of the program. The council shall consist of:

(a)

the president of the authority; the secretary of state; the commissioner of housing and community renewal; the commissioner of labor; the commissioner of temporary and disability assistance; the chair of the department of public service; the president of the power authority of the state of New York; the president of the Long Island power authority; the commissioner of economic development; the commissioner of environmental conservation; or the designees of such persons; and

(b)

representatives of constituency-based community groups; consumer advocates on utility and housing issues; community-based workforce development groups; unions, including building trades and property services; home performance contractors; large-scale construction contractors; and investment market experts.

2.

The president of the authority shall serve as the chair of the council.

Source: Section 1898 — Advisory council, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PBA/1898 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 25, 2025).

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